Born on a Blue Day: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Daniel Tammet
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Born on a Blue Day: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Daniel Tammet
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven, Ticket to Kaunas.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Daniel's father was just a child, what was his main chore in life?
(a) Making his bed every morning.
(b) Bringing up his younger siblings.
(c) Cooking dinner every evening.
(d) Delivering newspapers.

2. Who taught Daniel how to play chess when Daniel was thirteen?
(a) Rehan.
(b) His father.
(c) His mother.
(d) His brother, Lee.

3. What made Daniel groggy at times and sensitive to sunlight?
(a) His medication for epilepsy.
(b) His seizures.
(c) The lack of vegetables in his diet.
(d) His lack of a good night's sleep.

4. Who are Daniel's heroes?
(a) The characters in his books.
(b) He has no heroes.
(c) His parents.
(d) All of his teachers.

5. How was Daniel's development as a child with walking and speaking?
(a) Severely delayed.
(b) Gifted.
(c) Age-appropriate.
(d) No one was sure.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Daniel's parents have to clear the floor in his room at night, leave a hall light, on and put a gate at the top of the stairs?

2. What health issue did Daniel's grandfather have?

3. What error did Daniel make out of nervousness at taking the public bus home from secondary school the first day?

4. To what Lithuanian city was Daniel assigned to volunteer?

5. At the age of eleven, Daniel was fascinated by the complexity of history. What did he create that involved history?

(see the answer key)

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